MTH 103 ALGEBRAIC REASONING (4) A combination of cooperative learning and individual instruction is used to promote student development of algebraic reasoning processes and skills. PREREQS: MTH 065 or Placement Test or Placement

MTH 256 APPLIED DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS (4) First order linear and nonlinear equations, and second order linear equations. Applications to electric circuits and mechanical oscillators. Introduction to the Laplace transform and higher order equations. Solution methods and applications appropriate for science and engineering. (Familiarity with complex numbers and Euler's identities is highly desirable.) Lec/rec. PREREQS: MTH 254 or MTH 254H and/or instructor approval required.

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MTH 256H APPLIED DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS (4) First order linear and nonlinear equations, and second order linear equations. Applications to electric circuits and mechanical oscillators. Introduction to the Laplace transform and higher order equations. Solution methods and applications appropriate for science and engineering. (Familiarity with complex numbers and Euler's identities is highly desirable.) PREREQS: MTH 254 or MTH 254H and /or instructor approval required. Honors College approval required.

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MTH 306 MATRIX AND POWER SERIES METHODS (4) Introduction to matrix algebra, determinants, systematic solution to linear systems, and eigenvalue problems. Convergence and divergence of series with emphasis on power series, Taylor series expansions, convergence tests for power series, and error estimates for truncated series used in practical approximations. Lec/rec. PREREQS: MTH 252 or MTH 252H and (MTH 252 or MTH 252H)

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MTH 306H MATRIX AND POWER SERIES METHODS (4) Introduction to matrix algebra, determinants, systematic solution to linear systems, and eigenvalue problems. Convergence and divergence of series with emphasis on power series, Taylor series expansions, convergence tests for power series, and error estimates for truncated series used in practical approximations. Lec/rec. PREREQS: MTH 252 or MTH 252H and (MTH 252 or MTH 252H) and Honors College approval required.